Rozmarra
Photograph where you parked
One photo of the pillar number as you walk away. Basement parking in a mall all looks identical after two hours, and this ends the wandering completely.
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Cardboard under the parked car
A flattened carton under the engine overnight tells you whether the car is leaking and what colour it is. Brown is engine oil, red is transmission, green is coolant, clear is just the AC and nothing to worry about.
Gaadi
Bike cover, or a bedsheet in a pinch
Sun destroys a bike seat faster than rain does. Any old bedsheet thrown over it while parked outside adds years to the upholstery, and the seat is not scalding when you get back at 4pm.
Rozmarra
Keep chutta in the bike's dashboard
A small stash of ten and twenty rupee notes for parking, toll and the tempo who has no change. UPI covers most of it now, but the day the network is down is the day you need this.
Rozmarra
गाड़ी कहाँ खड़ी की — फोटो खींच लो
पार्किंग से निकलते वक्त खंभे के नंबर की एक फोटो ले लो। दो घंटे बाद बेसमेंट में सब कुछ एक जैसा दिखता है और भटकना खत्म।
Paisa
One UPI app, one card, one look every Sunday
Route everything through one app and one card so the statement is the whole story. Five minutes on Sunday looking at the week is more effective than any budgeting app you will stop opening in March.
Paani
Two bricks in the flush tank
A brick or a filled water bottle in the cistern means every flush uses that much less water. Keep it away from the moving parts. Over a year in a family home it adds up to thousands of litres.
That is all 7 of them. बस, इतना ही।